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Who's In, Who's Out: The Journals of Kenneth Rose: Volume One 1944-1979

By Kenneth Rose, Richard Thorpe

Britain: The Country and its People - An Introduction for Learners of English

By O'Driscoll, James

Shadows of a Princess

By Patrick Jephson

Through Ice and Fire: A Russian Arctic Convoy Diary 1942

By Leona Thomas

The Debs of Bletchley Park and Other Stories

By Michael Smith

The Home Front 1914-1918: How Britain Survived the Great War

By Ian F. Beckett

The Deluge: British Society and the First World War

By Arthur Marwick (Professor of History, Open University)

Winston Churchill: A Life in the News

By Richard Toye (Professor of Modern History, University of Exeter)

The Shock of America: Europe and the Challenge of the Century

By David Ellwood (Senior Adjunct Professor, Johns Hopskins University, School of Advanced International Studies, Bologna)

The London Restaurant, 1840-1914

By Brenda Assael (Senior Fellow at the Institute of Historical Research, Lecturer in Modern History, Swansea University)

Carve Her Name with Pride

By R., J. Minney

The Home Front In World War II: 5 (History Through Newspapers)

By Ross, Stewart

The Soldier's War: The Great War Through Veterans' Eyes

By Richard Van Emden

Margot Asquith's Great War Diary 1914-1916: The View from Downing Street

By Michael Brock (Honorary Fellow, Honorary Fellow, Wolfson College and Nuffield College, Oxford), Eleanor Brock

Histories of Everyday Life: The Making of Popular Social History in Britain, 1918-1979

By Laura Carter (Lecturer in British History, Lecturer in British History, University of Paris)

We Danced All Night: A Social History of Britain Between the Wars

By Martin Pugh

The Official History of Britain: Our Story in Numbers as Told by the Office For National Statistics

By Boris Starling, David Bradbury

Vulcan 607

By White, Rowland

Supping With The Devils

By Hugo Young

London Perceived

By V. S. Pritchett, Evelyn Hofer

PICTURE POST BRITAIN

Air Raids and Ration Books: Life on the Home Front in Wartime Britain

By Mike Brown, Carol Harris

Home Front

By Ann Kramer

Over Here

By Seitz, Raymond

The Adventures of Maud West, Lady Detective: Secrets and Lies in the Golden Age of Crime

By Stapleton, Susannah

The Oxford Companion to Edwardian Fiction

By Sandra Kemp (, Director of research, Royal College of Art), Charlotte Mitchell (, Lecturer in English, University College London), David Trotter (, Quain Professor of English Language and Literature

Young Voices: British Children Remember the Second World War

By Lyn Smith, The Imperial War Museum

Britain's War Machine: Weapons, Resources and Experts in the Second World War

By Edgerton, David

Commando: Winning World War II Behind Enemy Lines

By James Owen

Cracking the Whip: An Insider's View of the Meltdown of the Conservative Party

By Christopher Gill